Isla had her 4th MRI at the Women and Children’s Hospital in Adelaide on Friday the 26th of April. This was originally booked for the...

On Wednesday the 1st of May we returned to Melbourne again for Isla’s 16th EUA. The EUA went well, there were no new tumours and...

We returned to Melbourne on the 29th of May for another EUA. Isla got an ear infection a couple of days before our trip, but this didn’t...

We returned to Melbourne on the 19th of June to attempt intra arterial chemo (IAC) again. The normal retinoblastoma EUA list is run...

We returned to Melbourne on Wednesday the 17th of July for another round of IAC. Again, we arrived in the morning and met with the...

On Wednesday the 14th of August we returned to Melbourne for the third round of intra-arterial chemo. The appointment with the...

We returned to Melbourne on the 18th of September for our first regular scheduled EUA after completing 3 successful rounds of...

On Thursday the 3rd of October Isla had a vision test at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital eye clinic. Sandra (from Melbourne) had...

Isla had her 5th MRI on Thursday the 10th of October at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital. As always, this is done under a general...

One thing I haven’t really spoken about yet is Isla’s esotropia (cross eyed appearance) of her right eye. After each cryotherapy...

On Wednesday the 16th of October we travelled to Melbourne for Isla’s 22nd Examination Under Anaesthetic. We were last on the list again...

At the end of October we had a little family getaway to Kangaroo Island for 6 nights, our first real holiday since Isla was born. This...

On the 11th of December we flew to Melbourne for Isla's first EUA after an 8-week break. We have continued to request that Isla is last...

We spent Christmas this year in Mt Gambier with our family and Isla had a great time and got spoilt rotten!! It turns out Isla LOVES...

We travelled to Melbourne on the 5th of February for Isla’s 24th EUA. We often toyed with the idea of catching a later flight and...

On Wednesday the 4th of March we travelled to Melbourne again for Isla’s 25th EUA. We arrived at the hospital at around 9am and had a...

The way EUA day at the Royal Children's works is not like any other theatre list I have ever seen (working in hospitals I have seen a...

This month was an interesting one and VERY VERY stressful!! We were due back in Melbourne for Isla’s next EUA on Wednesday the 1st of...

Isla had an MRI at the Women’s and Children’s hospital scheduled for the week following her last EUA in Melbourne, but this was postponed...

Isla had an EUA at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital on Tuesday the 28th of April. Garreth took Isla to this appointment as I had an...